European settlements 5th grade

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A sea route through North America connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

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Northwest passage

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A document given by the king giving permission to settle and govern a colony

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Charter

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A person sent by the king to rule a colony

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Viceroy

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System that gave Spanish settlers right to take land in America

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Encomienda

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Ranking people by race, wealth or power

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Class system

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A Religious teacher used to convince others to join their religion

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Missionary

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A person that agrees to work with no pay for a passage to America

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Indentured Servant

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Complete control over trade in a certain area

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monopoly

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First lawmaking body in America started in Virginia

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House of Burgesses

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Crops grown for payment

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Cash crop